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In the summer of 1860 the author of these recollections, Mary Ann Stucki, then six years old, walked beside her parents' handcart from Florence (Omaha), Nebraska, to Salt Lake City, Utah. The family, converts to Mormonism, had left their comfortable home near Bern, Switzerland, to make the long journey to the Mormon Zion. Nearly eighty years later, Mary Ann Hafen published this account of her life, giving us an unparalleled, candid, inside view
...9) Larry H. Miller: behind the drive--99 inspiring stories from the life of an American entrepreneur
Publisher
Shadow Mountain
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
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Compilation of ninety-nine stories about Larry H. Miller told by those who knew him well, including family members, NBA players, childhood friends, governors, senators, neighbors, employees and business competitors.
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Zarahemla Books
Pub. Date
[2018]
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English
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In 1991, Wallace Jeffs was coerced to become an FLDS polygamist. In 2011, Wallace rebelled against the sect, and the FBI helped him reclaim his kidnapped children. Then an "accident" put Wallace into a forty-five-day coma. Growing up as half-brother to future Fundamentalist Latter-Day Saint prophet Warren Jeffs, Wallace tried to follow FLDS teachings. After he built a successful business, the church required him to marry a second wife. Wallace fathered...
11) Tales of triumph
Publisher
International Society, Daughters of Utah Pioneers
Pub. Date
2018-<2021>
Language
English
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Deseret Book
Pub. Date
c2011
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English
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When Steve Mikita was 18 months old, he was diagnosed with Werdnig-Hoffman's Disease and given six months to live. But his parents had a different plan for their son. Instead of taking Steve home from the hospital to die, his parents took him home; Steve defied the odds and lived. He is now 53 years old and has outlived both his parents. Though he has spent his entire life in a wheelchair, he graduated magna cum laude from Duke University and received...
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